The Virginia Coalition for Open Government  
January 2004

Browse through the invidividual articles via the links below, or view the entire newsletter in PDF format (20 pages, 0.7mb file).

1 General Assembly notes: Virginia campaign-finance law gets near-failing grade
2 General Assembly notes: Don't cripple the messenger
3 General Assembly notes: It's time for Republicans to open House caucuses
4 General Assembly notes: Barnie Day discovers a new House committee
5 "Put your hands up! Oops, the cell phone is ringing..."
6 FOIA keeps popping up in eavesdropping case
7 Unchecked e-talk would gut accountability
8 F'burg clerk creates e-mail archive
9 VCOG's 5th annual conference worthy of historic setting
10 F.O.I. Complaints
11 E-Government Briefs
12 Another bad FOIA bill we can expect in 2004
13 FOIA roadshows roll in September
14 FOIAC subcommittees draft two bills for '04
15 FOI Advisory Council releases stats in annual report
16 FOI Advisory Council Updates: Advisory Opinions
17 Library of Virginia wants Public Records Act update
18 Coalition Bulletin Board
19 Records committee holds off on '04 bills, awaits research
20 Fredericksburg e-mail case in Supreme Court's hands